BA ECRN: Summer Writing Extravaganza: In person, Scotland Cluster only
Wed 24 Jul 2024 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM BST
Edinburgh Napier University / Merchiston Campus
Description
The British Academy Early Career Researcher Network brings together ECRs across the humanities and social sciences disciplines, regardless of their funding source or background.
PLEASE NOTE: If you sign up and are no longer able to attend the event, please let us know by emailing ecr_network@thebritishacademy.ac.uk.
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Calling all Scotland ECRs to join us for the in person writing event of the Summer Writing Extravaganza series!
The British Academy Early Career Researcher Network invites you to participate in the Summer Writing Extravaganza, a series of online and in-person writing events throughout July. These events are designed to provide a flexible and structured environment where you can work on your writing projects alongside your peers, fostering a supportive and collaborative community of practice.
Objectives:
- Provide a structured and accountable space for ECRs to focus on their writing.
- Offer optional resources and tools to support participants' writing goals.
- Facilitate connections among ECRs within and across clusters.
- Inspire new ideas and fuel the passion for research through shared experiences and discussions.
Light lunch and refreshments will be provided as well as travel reimbursements.
A more detailed plan of the programme will be shared in due course.
Please note that places for in-person writing events are very limited. Only sign up if you are certain you will be able to attend.
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Location
Edinburgh Napier University / Merchiston Campus